2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2006 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Doblo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Doblo would be higher. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (173 HP) has 111 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 577 kg more than 2006 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo. 2009 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Sebring | 2006 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Sebring | Doblo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 22.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |